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| HER Number: | MDV50932 |
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| Name: | Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood |
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Summary
Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook of 4.9 metres diameter with walls 2 metres wide by 0.6 metres high with an entrance to the south
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 620 634 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66SW30
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/211/9
- Old SAM County Ref: 460
- Old SAM Ref: 24100
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HUT CIRCLE (Constructed, Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Not shown on 19th century map.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950/1977, SX66SW30, SX66SW30 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV146089.
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 133081 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Visited on 11th March 1993. Hut circle within a large settlement overlooking the valley of the River Yealm. Terraced into the hillslope and of the simple plan and coursed walling type. Interior measures 4.9 metres in diameter and is defined by a 2 metres wide wall standing up to 0.6 metres high. Doorway survives as a gap in the surrounding wall and faces south-south-east.
Butler, J., 1994, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West, 183-7, Map 52, Figure 52.9 (Monograph). SDV137656.
Hut circle to the south of the enclosures at 'Ranny Brook' with an entrance to the south. A short 'ditch' running north-east to south-west is shown to the east.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Hut circle shown on modern mapping.
Historic England, 2021, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV364016.
Within Scheduled area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137656 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1994. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Three - The South-West. Three. Paperback Volume. 183-7, Map 52, Figure 52.9. |
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| SDV146089 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950/1977. SX66SW30. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. SX66SW30. |
| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 133081. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #132758 ] |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV364016 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2021. National Heritage List for England. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV131258 | Related to: Eastern enclosure at settlement east of Yealm Steps, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV50922 | Related to: Field system within prehistoric settlement east of the River Yealm and north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV43758 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV43758 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV43756 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV43757 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV43758 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV43758 | Related to: Hut circle in settlement north of Ranny Brook, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV4273 | Related to: Settlement with two enclosures east of Yealm Steps, Cornwood (Monument) |
| MDV131257 | Related to: Western enclosure within settlement east of Yealm Steps, Cornwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 16 2021 10:21AM |
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